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NASB | Matthew 2:1 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 2:1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king (Herod the Great), magi (wise men) from the east came to Jerusalem, asking, |
Subject: Star of Bethleham |
Bible Note: Temple The way in which your question is phrased leads me to wonder whether there is point in answering. I take it you fully accept the scriptural account? The wise men were searching for the One "born king of the Jews". The natural place for them to go was the royal court! They obviously were not aware of the details of Herods insanely jealous nature. Anyway, the scripture has nothing negative to say about their actions. They were a few gentiles who came to worship the King when the Jews had no heart for Him. They were obedient when they were warned to return by a different route. David |
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